جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Ning Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• 5G and beyond networking
• Future Internet design
• Mobile content delivery technologies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Ning Wang is a leading academic in communication systems at the University of Surrey's Institute for Communication Systems (ICS), School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering. He holds a PhD from the University of Surrey (2004) and has expertise in 5G/6G networks, edge computing, and space-terrestrial integration. As a coordinator for the EuroMaster Programme and Communication Networks and Software (CNS) pathway, he leads research in network management, mobile video delivery, and IoT applications. His work has been featured in IEEE ComSoc Technology News three times since 2012. Current leadership roles include 5GIC Work Area 1 leader for content and network context. Research collaborations span global institutions like UCL, ETH Zurich, and industry partners like BT and InterDigital. Notable contributions include SDN-based space-terrestrial network integration (VDPA scheme) and O-RAN automation via federated DRL. Over 130 publications and active participation in standards bodies (IETF, 3GPP) reflect his impact on future network architectures. Educations: BEng in Computing (Changchun University of Science and Technology, 1996) MEng in Electronic Engineering (Nanyang Technological University, 2000) PhD in Electronic Engineering (University of Surrey, 2004) Research Focus: Future Internet design, network intelligence, content-centric networking, and satellite integration. Key projects include EU Horizon Europe SPIRIT (immersive telepresence), ESA TINA (satellite 5G functions), and EPSRC NG-CDI (converged digital infrastructures). His research emphasizes practical solutions like edge-AI for VNF splitting and holographic frame synchronisation. Grants & Projects: Over £20M in grants from EPSRC, EU Horizon, InnovateUK, and Royal Society. Active in EU-funded SAT5G (satellite-terrestrial 5G) and C-DAX (smart grid cybersecurity).

Natacha Hoganمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Environmental Toxicology
• Aquatic Toxicology
• Animal Health
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Dr. Natacha Hogan is an Associate Professor (with Tenure) in the Department of Animal and Poultry Science at the University of Saskatchewan, within the College of Agriculture and Bioresources. She holds roles as Chair and Academic Advisor for Undergraduate Programs in Animal Science and Animal Bioscience, as well as Co-Chair and Academic Advisor for the BSc Toxicology Program in the College of Arts and Science. Dr. Hogan earned a Ph.D. in Biology (Specialization in Chemical and Environmental Toxicology) from the University of Ottawa in 2007 and a B.Sc. (Biology, Honours) from the University of Prince Edward Island in 2000. Her research focuses on understanding the impact of anthropogenic and natural contaminants on animal health, with a particular emphasis on aquatic systems and production animals like poultry and swine. Key areas include contaminant toxicity thresholds, mycotoxin mitigation, and the development of new approach methods (NAMs) for chemical risk assessment. Her work integrates physiology, molecular biology, and toxicology to address environmental and health impacts of contaminants. Recent studies explore the effects of antimicrobial exposure on fish gut microbiomes, pesticide synergism in complex mixtures, and the neurodegenerative potential of pesticides. Dr. Hogan has received prestigious awards, including the Provost’s College Award for Outstanding Teaching (2024 and 2018) and the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Teaching Award of Merit (2023 and 2017). She leads the Hogan Lab, a multidisciplinary group advancing toxicogenomics tools like EcoToxChip for environmental management and chemical risk assessment. Her research has been supported by organizations such as NSERC, Mitacs, Environment and Climate Change Canada, and the Canadian Foundation for Innovation. She teaches courses including Introductory Animal Bioscience, Comparative Animal Endocrinology, and Toxicology Research, emphasizing hands-on learning and interdisciplinary collaboration. The Hogan Lab actively engages in both fundamental and applied research, aiming to bridge scientific discovery with practical solutions for improving environmental quality and animal health.

Don Pagachمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Financial Analyst Forecasts
• Market Micro-Structure Issues Forecasting
• Enterprise Risk Management
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Don Pagach is a Professor of Accounting and Director of Research for the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Initiative at North Carolina State University's Poole College of Management. He holds a Ph.D. in Accounting from Florida State University (1992). His expertise spans Financial Analyst Forecasts, Market Micro-Structure Issues, and Enterprise Risk Management. As a leading scholar in ERM, he focuses on organizational culture, regulatory frameworks (e.g., SEC disclosures), and post-pandemic risk strategies. Education: Ph.D. in Accounting, Florida State University (1992) Roles: Academic Leadership in ERM, Director of Research (ERM Initiative), Faculty at Poole College His research explores risk governance ecosystems, climate-related business resilience, and the impact of ownership structures on ERM implementation. Key themes include pandemic-era challenges, Nordic business practices, and non-financial metrics in forecasting. Over 15+ years, his work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical insights for executives and risk professionals. Publications highlight trends like ERM maturity models, SEC oversight disclosures, and cross-cultural organizational dynamics. His 2025 paper on climate risks underscores emerging strategic priorities. No scientific awards are listed, but his contributions shape contemporary debates in risk management education and policy. Labs/Teams: Leads the ERM Initiative, collaborating with industry leaders to advance risk sophistication metrics. Advising/Grants: No specific advisees or grants detailed, but his research often involves cross-functional industry partnerships.

• Parallel Programming
• Dependently Typed Languages
• Concurrent Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Adam Barwell is a Lecturer and Researcher at the School of Computer Science, University of St Andrews. His research focuses on parallel programming, dependently typed languages, and formal methods in concurrent systems. He advises PhD student Leonid Nosovitskiy and has contributed to projects involving session types, distributed systems, and type-safe refactoring techniques. His educational background includes a PhD (not explicitly detailed here), and he actively engages in academic activities such as organizing events like Doors Open @ Computer Science 2025. Key research themes include concurrency control, functional programming paradigms, and improving code security through dependent types. Recent publications emphasize advancements in parallel language design, fault-tolerant protocols, and type-driven development. Collaborations span international conferences and institutions, reflecting his contributions to both theoretical and applied computer science domains.

Melissa Beth Duhaimeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Marine Viral Community Genomics
• Phage-Host Model Systems
• Plastic-Microbe Associations in Aquatic Systems
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Melissa Beth Duhaime is an Associate Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Michigan. She holds affiliations with the Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics. Her research focuses on aquatic microbial ecology, viral community genomics, and the interactions between microbes and plastics in marine and freshwater systems. She leads the Duhaime Lab, which investigates viral impacts on biogeochemical cycles and microbial ecosystem functions using omics approaches, model systems, and field studies. Education: Postdoctoral Fellow (2011, University of Arizona), PhD (2010, Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology), B.A. (2005, Cornell University). Her work has been recognized with awards, including the ISME Journal 2020 Best Paper Award. She teaches advanced courses in environmental microbiology, combining fieldwork on the Great Lakes with laboratory research. Research themes include viral ecology in oceans and freshwater, phage-host model systems (e.g., Pseudoalteromonas), and plastic-microbe associations. Current projects explore Southern Ocean viruses, Great Lakes harmful algal blooms, and microbial degradation of plastics. The lab actively engages in public outreach, including middle school STEM programs and collaborations with environmental organizations.

• Ecological Restoration
• Global Change
• Plant Ecology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Elise Gornish is a Professor at the University of Arizona's School of Natural Resources and the Environment, where she has been since 2017. Previously, she worked at the University of California, Davis (2013–2017). She holds a Ph.D. in Ecology (Florida State University), M.S. (Florida State University), B.S. (Hunter College), and B.A. (SUNY Buffalo). Her research focuses on ecological restoration, invasive species management, and global change impacts in arid ecosystems, with notable work on buffelgrass invasion, rock detention structures in drylands, and climate adaptation strategies. She has received over 15 awards, including the 2024 Distinguished Scholar Award and the 2022 Cooperative Extension Faculty of the Year. Key roles: Restoration ecologist, educator, and extension specialist Current affiliations: University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Research interests span plant-ecosystem interactions, drought resilience, and community assembly in drylands. She emphasizes bridging science and practice through participatory restoration methods, including youth engagement and community-based initiatives. Her work often integrates soil microbiome dynamics, functional traits, and landscape-scale restoration strategies. Key findings include reseeding's impact on biomass but not biodiversity in Chinese grasslands and the efficacy of rock structures in stabilizing arid channel ecosystems. Recent studies highlight the importance of plant functional groups and disturbance regimes in restoration outcomes. Awards: Over 15 honors including early career recognition and extension leadership Grants: Includes USDA-NIFA and NSF-funded projects on invasive species and climate adaptation Labs/Teams: Leads the Gornish Lab, focusing on dryland restoration ecology and cooperative extension initiatives. Collaborates with the USDA Forest Service and international partners in China and Africa.

• Plant Physiology
• Climate Change Ecology
• Abiotic Stress Responses in Plants
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Laura Llorens Guasch is an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Girona, where she has been a faculty member since 2010, previously serving as a Lecturer from 2005 to 2010. Her academic background includes a PhD in Biology from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and a Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Sheffield. She teaches in the Biology, Environmental Sciences, and Master’s in Environmental Change programs. Bachelor of Biology – University of Barcelona (1999) PhD in Biology – Autonomous University of Barcelona (2003) Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow – University of Sheffield (2003–2005) Her research centers on plant physiological responses to climate change stressors such as elevated CO 2 , drought, temperature rise, and UV radiation, with a focus on Mediterranean ecosystems. She leads research within the Research Group on Soils and Vegetation in the Mediterranean , exploring plant community dynamics and ecosystem resilience. A recent initiative investigates the potential benefits of ruderal species in organic horticulture, particularly for tomato cultivation. Her 15 most recent publications reveal a consistent focus on plant ecophysiology under global change, combining field experiments with physiological measurements. Key themes include photoprotection, water use efficiency, carbon assimilation, and plant-plant interactions. The work spans functional ecology, climate change biology, and sustainable agriculture, often integrating multi-stressor experimental designs. She has served as an associate editor for Functional Ecology and has contributed to 5 book chapters and over 50 conference presentations. Her research has been supported by 14 competitive grants, 4 of which she led as principal investigator. Associate Editor – Functional Ecology (IF=4.83) Principal Investigator in 4 competitive research projects Participant in 14 research projects total Laura Llorens Guasch actively supervises students and contributes to academic mentoring, though specific student names are not listed. Her work continues to advance understanding of how Mediterranean vegetation adapts to environmental change, with implications for conservation and sustainable land use.

• Forest Ecosystems
• Climate Change Adaptation
• Water Resource Protection
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Roland Köck is a Professor at the Institut für Waldbau , Department für Agrarwissenschaften, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna. His work focuses on adaptive forest management under climate change, water resource protection , and forest ecosystem dynamics . Key Projects: Dynamic forest site classification, PROLINE-CE/CAMARO-D initiatives, and karst hydrology studies. Research Trends: Analysis of 15 recent publications highlights expertise in silvicultural resilience , GIS-based hydrotope modeling , tree species adaptation , and groundwater protection . Scientific Engagement: Over 37 lectures across 8 countries, including keynote addresses at international conferences like IUFRO and EGU. Policy Contributions: Authored best practice manuals for EU-funded projects (PROLINE-CE, CAMARO-D) and national stakeholders.

Sylke Frahnertمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Ornithology
• Evolutionary Biology
• Biodiversity Research
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sylke Frahnert is a Researcher at the Museum of Natural History Berlin (Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Research), where she serves as Curator of the Ornithological Collection and Women's Representative. Her work spans ornithology, taxonomy, and historical collection studies, focusing on avian systematics, evolutionary morphology, and the legacy of colonial-era expeditions like Ernst Schäfer's Tibet missions. She employs advanced techniques such as 3D geometric morphometrics to analyze corvid skulls and bird footscale patterns. Research Interests: Evolutionary morphology of birds, type specimen documentation, historical context of colonial collections, and functional integration of avian species in urban ecosystems. Publications: Her publications (2004–2011) emphasize type specimen cataloging, taxonomic revisions, and the intersection of ornithology with cultural heritage. Notable works include analyses of the Oppenheim Collection, Nauru bird specimens, and 3D morphometric studies on corvid skulls. Team Involvement: She collaborates on projects like the digital catalog of German ornithological type specimens under GBIF and contributes to museum-wide initiatives such as the 'Class, Order, Art' anniversary volume.

Anke Hoffmannمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Population Ecology
• Biodiversity Conservation
• Ecological Informatics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anke Hoffmann is a Researcher at the Museum of Natural History, Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Research in Berlin. She currently serves as Project Officer for Collection Cataloguing and Development in the Future Plan, coordinating research clusters and leading international projects like the 'Diversity and ecosystem function of small mammals in the Lower Oder Valley National Park.' Education: PhD in Zoology (Technical University of Braunschweig, 1999), Biology (Technical University of Braunschweig, 1994) Key Roles: EU BON Project Coordinator (2012-2017), EDIT Project Coordinator (2008-2011), Master's Program Coordinator in Namibia (2001-2008) Hoffmann's research focuses on population ecology of small mammals in the Lower Oder Valley National Park and biodiversity patterns in African arid and rainforest ecosystems . Her work bridges field research, biodiversity informatics, and policy frameworks. Publications reflect expertise in ecological monitoring , cybertaxonomy , and data policy for biodiversity. Recent projects emphasize digital transformation in museums and integrated biodiversity observation systems. She has contributed to international collaborations, including EU-funded initiatives (EU BON, EDIT) and global museum research summits. Hoffmann's career spans roles at the Botanical Garden & Museum of the Free University Berlin and the Institute for Wildlife Research at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover.

• Biology
• Ecological Entomology
• Biodiversity Research
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Dr. Andreas Schuldt is a researcher at Leuphana Universität Lüneburg specializing in biological and ecological studies. His work focuses on understanding complex interactions within ecosystems, particularly in forest environments and cultural landscapes. Research Interests: Dr. Schuldt investigates multitrophic interactions including plant-insect dynamics, predator-prey relationships, decomposition processes, and biodiversity patterns. His research emphasizes ecosystem functioning and services, with applications in conservation management of cultural landscapes and forest ecosystems. Projects: ÖkoKult: Securing Ecosystem Services & Biodiversity of Cultural Landscapes (2016-2023) - Analyzed ecosystem functions and developed conservation strategies Herbivory's Role in Species-Rich Forests (2014-2016) - Examined herbivore-mediated ecosystem processes Multitrophic Complexity in Forest Systems (2011-2014) - Studied ecological entomology and biodiversity networks

Sue L. Niezgodaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Water Resources Engineering
• Hydraulic Engineering
• Stream Restoration
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Dr. Sue L. Niezgoda is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Gonzaga University's School of Engineering and Applied Science. She holds a Ph.D. from The Pennsylvania State University and is a licensed Professional Engineer. Her work emphasizes water resources engineering, with a focus on stream restoration, hydraulic modeling, and sustainable infrastructure. Education: Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, 2004 M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, 1998 B.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, 1997 B.A., Engineering and Physics, Elizabethtown College, 1996 Dr. Niezgoda's research centers on river and stream restoration, particularly the use of natural solutions like beaver dam analogs, risk and uncertainty assessment in design, and low-impact development technologies such as permeable pavements. She advocates for experiential learning, integrating field projects into her courses to engage students in real-world engineering challenges. Her teaching includes Fluid Mechanics, Watershed Modeling, and Stream Restoration. Her recent publications reflect a strong trend in applying process-based, risk-informed approaches to stream restoration, with increasing emphasis on monitoring, education, and professional standards. She has contributed significantly to the development of a national body of knowledge for stream restoration certification. Professional Affiliations and Leadership: ASCE Environmental and Water Resources Institute (EWRI), Hydraulics and Waterways Council, River Restoration Technical Committee Board of Directors, River Restoration Northwest Active contributor to American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Dr. Niezgoda has advised numerous undergraduate students on research projects related to stormwater, stream monitoring, and pavement systems. She has led externally funded research initiatives, including the Sharp Avenue Permeable Pavement Feasibility Study for the City of Spokane. She is also an experienced instructor of professional development courses on hydrology, hydraulics, and restoration modeling. She is currently on sabbatical during the 2024–2025 academic year but remains an active researcher and educator.

Kelly Sutherlandمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ecology
• Evolution
• Marine Biology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kelly Sutherland is a Professor of Biology at the University of Oregon , affiliated with both the College of Arts and Sciences and the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) in Charleston. She holds a Ph.D. from MIT/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (2009), an M.S. from the University of South Alabama (2004), and a B.S. from Tufts University (1999). Her research bridges biology and physics, focusing on biomechanics and fluid-environment interactions in marine organisms, particularly gelatinous zooplankton. Education: B.S., Tufts University (1999) M.S., University of South Alabama (2004) Ph.D., MIT/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (2009) Sutherland’s lab investigates ecological and evolutionary roles of gelatinous plankton, which are understudied yet critical to marine food webs. Her work emphasizes predator-prey dynamics , multi-jet propulsion , and microbial-grazing interactions , employing in situ video, kinematic analysis, and flow visualization. Recent studies explore colonial salp swimming efficiency, appendicularian particle selection, and ctenophore ecological impacts in open oceanic ecosystems. Research Trends: Recent publications highlight Salp colonial architecture , multi-jet propulsion , microbial prey dynamics , particle surface properties , and hydrodynamic advantages in pelagic organisms . Collaborative themes span biomechanics , ecosystem impacts , and evolutionary adaptations . Advising & Outreach: Dr. Sutherland mentors undergraduate, MSc, and PhD students at both the Eugene campus and OIMB, with lab opportunities in lab/field studies and summer research. She encourages external funding applications and collaborates with environmental studies programs. Outreach includes partnerships with journalists, filmmakers, and artists to communicate science to broader audiences.

Elizabeth Borerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Community Ecology
• Global Change Biology
• Ecosystem Functioning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Elizabeth Borer is a Regents Professor and Distinguished McKnight University Professor at the University of Minnesota , affiliated with the College of Biological Sciences and the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior . She co-leads the Borer-Seabloom Lab , focusing on global change impacts on ecological communities through networks like NutNet and DRAGNet . Research Interests : Community ecology and trophic interactions Disease ecology in plant communities Nutrient cycling and eutrophication effects Stoichiometry across ecosystems Global-scale biodiversity and ecosystem functioning Scientific Awards : Fellow of the Ecological Society of America Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Regents Professor Distinguished McKnight University Professor John & Abigail Wardle Chair in Microbial Ecology Article Trends : Her recent work emphasizes nutrient enrichment , disease transmission , grassland stability , microbial community dynamics , climate change impacts , and cross-scale ecological interactions . Collaborative networks and global-scale experiments underpin her research. Advising & Grants : Dr. Borer mentors lab members and co-leads large collaborative projects. She has secured grants through networks like NutNet and DRAGNet , focusing on ecosystem responses to global change . Labs & Teams : She is a core member of the Borer-Seabloom Lab , which investigates community ecology and disease dynamics in grasslands. The lab collaborates globally and emphasizes inclusive research practices and diverse scientific environments .

Susann Müllerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Microbial Ecology
• Flow Cytometry
• Environmental Biotechnology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Susann Müller is Senior Scientist and Group Leader of the Flow Cytometry Working Group at the Department of Applied Microbial Ecology, Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research (UFZ) in Leipzig, Germany. Since 2011, she has held an Associate Professor position for Microbiology at Leipzig University’s Faculty of Life Sciences, bridging fundamental microbial ecology with environmental biotechnology applications through single-cell analytics. Education: 1985: Diploma in Biochemistry, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg 1992: PhD, University of Halle-Wittenberg (Population dynamics of S. cerevisiae) 2003: Habilitation, Technical University Dresden (Multiparametric Cytometry) Her research pioneers microbial community flow cytometry to extract single-cell high-dimensional data, applying macroecological concepts to quantify stability metrics (resistance, resilience, displacement speed, elasticity) in engineered systems. Current focus includes bio-based circular economy initiatives: developing the carboxylate platform for sustainable chemical production and biological phosphate recovery from wastewater streams for resource valorization. Recent publications (2021-2025) reveal consistent innovation in flow cytometry applications, with emphasis on stability assessment in bioreactors, predator-prey dynamics in complex communities, and real-time monitoring of wastewater systems. She integrates ecological theory with multi-omics and data science to decode microbial assembly principles across environmental, agricultural, and industrial contexts. Professional roles: President, German Society of Cytometry (DGfZ, 2008-2010) Associate Editor, Microbiology for Cytometry Part A ISAC Educational Committee (2011-2012) and Scholars Program Committee (2013-2015) Current grants: PHOM project (SMWK InfraProNet 2024-2027): €449,160 for wastewater phosphorus recovery Z-PROJECT (DFG 2022-2025): €556,550 for bacterial biofilm analysis PROMICON (EU H2020 2021-2025): €200,000 for industrial microbiome consortia Moore Foundation (2020-2024): $23,000 for archaeal evolutionary tools Chinese Scholarship Council (2022-2026): Artificial community construction The Flow Cytometry Working Group under her leadership at UFZ develops standardized mock communities (Nature Protocols 2020), automated analysis tools (flowEMMi), and cytometric barcoding methods. It collaborates with Leipzig University, Technical University Dresden, and international partners including UC Santa Barbara, driving innovations in real-time environmental monitoring and wastewater treatment optimization.